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Pulido and passenger Martin Serrano were pronounced dead at the scene, the sergeant said. Her children were injured: A 6-year-old suffered "broken femurs," he said, and a 1-year-old sustained "multiple lacerations."

The road rage victim was uninjured, Royce said.

The San Bernardino coroner's office was to conduct an autopsy to determine if maybe Pulido was under the influence of anything besides irrational anger.

Dennis Romero is an L.A. Weekly staff writer. He formerly worked at the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Los Angeles Times, where he participated in Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the L.A. riots. His work has appeared in Rolling Stone online, the Guardian and, as a young stringer, the New York Times.